Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take... The World's Best-loved Poems - Page 1941927 - 455 pagesFull view - About this book
| Derk Buddingh - American literature - 1853 - 842 pages
...remind us, We may make our lives sublime; And, departing, leave behind us, Foot-prints on tJn sands of time. Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing...shall take heart again. Let us then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. Ongetwijfeld... | |
| Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. LONGFELLOW.... | |
| Edwin Owen Jones - 1853 - 258 pages
...all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing...shall take heart again. Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait."* * Longfellow's... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1853 - 496 pages
...all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time-, — Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. 2ßenben wit... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Foot prints on the sands of time. Foot prints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...shall take heart again. Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. 233 LONGFELLOW.... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Foot prints on the sands of time. Foot prints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...shall take heart again. Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. LONGFELLOW.... | |
| Great Britain - 1853 - 888 pages
...all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints in the sands of time : " Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing...shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. "Let its then be up and doing, With a heart tor any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Wormeley - 1853 - 308 pages
...remind us, We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Foot-prints on the sands of time. Foot-prints that perhaps another Sailing...shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. HW LONGFELLOW. " I DWELL amongst mine own people." The woman who can echo these words of the Shunamite... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1853 - 606 pages
...all remind us, We can make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing...and ship-wrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart againi Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ! Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1853 - 498 pages
...all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And. departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time, — Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing...and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart «gain. Let us, then, be up and doing, AVith a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing.... | |
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